Notes

Four stories in Maori, the remainder in English
Contents: The facts of life / Jacqui Brown -- Nearly there / Michele Cotter -- Weight of the world / Melanie Drewery -- E kore a muri e hokia / Megan Ellison -- Piripoi / Uenuku Fairhall -- Close to you / Anahera Gildea -- Poroporoaki / Gordon Te Araroa-Ham -- Who bore the force / Eru J. Hart -- Ripe / Charlie Holland -- A fair bit of parley / Shona Jones -- Ko Maui me nga kumara a Wiwiwawa / Bazil Keane -- Rise and shine / Tania Lewis -- Small mercies / Tania Lewis -- Aidan Marshall Mattson / Larree Lust -- Minding Grandad / Larree Lust -- Hey sis / Larree Lust -- Hiruharama / Isabel Waiti-Mulholland -- 1989 / Maraea Rakuraku -- Dancing round the world / Maraea Rakuraku -- Giving way / Ranui Taiapa -- Te rae a Te Seven / Waaka Vercoe
'The best short fiction from the Etuhi! Get writing! Awards for Maori Writers 2005'--Back cover